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Waterfront Land with River Frontage
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$399,999

16 Otter Lane, Westport Island, ME 04578

Land, Westport Island, ME

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size3.30 Acres
Days on Market70

Property Features for 16 Otter Lane

General Information

Property type Land
Property subtype Other
Zoning Shoreland
Parking features None
Lot features Rolling/ Sloping, Cul-De-Sac, Right of Way, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Rural, Subdivided
Standard status Active
Lot size 3.30 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 3817

Utilities

Sewer type Septic Needed
Water source Well Needed
Water front features Waterfront, Stream
Water front 1
Listing Agency: LAER
Listed By: Sarah Cotnoir
Added: Jun 24 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Sep 1 at 10:06AM
MLS# 1664403

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This waterfront land parcel is located within Rum Cove on Westport Island, offering 3.3 acres and approximately 300 feet of Sheepscot River frontage. The property borders conservation land and is described as having expansive views over the Sheepscot River toward Boothbay Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean. The listing notes native wildlife, including eagles, osprey, and deer.

Owners may build a private dock or use access to a shared deepwater dock and float in Rum Cove. The setting is suitable for a custom waterfront home or coastal retreat, with boating, kayaking, fishing, and exploration identified as compatible uses in the area.

Zoned Shoreland, the property is described as being minutes from the town of Wiscasset for groceries, dining, and everyday needs, with convenient access to Bath, Brunswick, Portland, Augusta, and the greater Midcoast region.

Key Highlights

  • 3.3 acres with 300 ft of waterfront along the Sheepscot River in Rum Cove on Westport Island
  • Waterfront/riverfront features include stream and waterfront, with views over the Sheepscot River toward Boothbay Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean
  • Bordered by conservation land

Property Analytics

Current Use

Waterfront Land

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Building Supply Auto Repair Shop Grocery & Convenience Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Kitchen & Bath Showroom

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

6
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 04578, ME

4,461
Population
2,286
Households
2
Avg Household Size
48
Median Age
33%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
33.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
134
Density / Sq Mi
$82,750
Median Household Income
$36,092
Median Earnings
$1,190
Median Rent
$301,700
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Waterfront Land - Waterfront land in Rum Cove on the Sheepscot River with 300' of frontage and access to a shared deepwater dock.
Where is this waterfront land located?
The property is located at 16 Otter Lane Westport Island, ME.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $399,999.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3.3 acres with 300 ft of waterfront along the Sheepscot River in Rum Cove on Westport Island; Waterfront/riverfront features include stream and waterfront, with views over the Sheepscot River toward Boothbay Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean; Bordered by conservation land
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